Rasu Kami is a small Tripuri village situated on the foot-hills of Boromura hill range in Sadar sub-division of West Tripura. It lies 3 km west of Champaknagar from the Assam-Agartala highway and 4 km north of Jirania. The people speak a local language of Kokborok. The total strength of the village is 60 persons.
Amenities in the village
The village has brick-soled road connecting it with the National Highway No. 44 (Assam - Agartala Highway) which in turn link it with the nearby towns of Jirania and Champaknagar.
Purba Debendranagar Junior Basic School is the school that serves for the education of this village and the nearby villages. A small river called Dondra also flows by the School of this village.
The nearest post-office is 3 km away in Champaknagar and the police-station is located 4 km away in Jirania.
There is only one local shop being owned by Samarendra Debbarma, but the local market is just a kilometer away in Kolabagan highway.
Electricity power connections have been provided by the Tripura State Electricity Board.
Telephone lines have not been available so far but can be accessed in the nearby village or in the Kolabagan market.
Television sets can receive channel signals from India as well as Bangladesh.
Rasu Baptist Church is a small Baptist church located on the plains below Boromura Hills.
The Ring Kua: There is a ring-well in the heart of the village which has never dried since it was dug and prepared. Even if wells and ponds of nearby villages dry up still it doesn't dry. It has been the source of water for this village as well as the nearby surrounding villages. It has been quenching the thirst of all people and animals dwelling in and around Rasu Kami.
Neighbouring villages: Nearby villages are Basiram Kwpra, Mangal Sardar, Purna Thakur, Kumar Sadhu, Sarath Chowdhury, Khamarbari, Kolabagan, Kulang Thakur and Joynagar.
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